{"id":7181,"date":"2020-01-31T13:41:08","date_gmt":"2020-01-31T19:41:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/taxrelief.org\/?p=7181"},"modified":"2021-11-19T14:32:26","modified_gmt":"2021-11-19T20:32:26","slug":"property-taxes-and-education-funding","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/taxrelief.org\/property-taxes-and-education-funding\/","title":{"rendered":"Property Taxes and Education Funding"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"pl-7181\"  class=\"panel-layout\" ><div id=\"pg-7181-0\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-no-style\" ><div id=\"pgc-7181-0-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-7181-0-0-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-image panel-first-child\" data-index=\"0\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-image so-widget-sow-image-default-4e6925654b7a-7181\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t>\n\n<div class=\"sow-image-container\">\n\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/taxrelief.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/TACI-Focus-on-Education-1024x768.jpg\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" srcset=\"https:\/\/taxrelief.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/TACI-Focus-on-Education-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/taxrelief.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/TACI-Focus-on-Education-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/taxrelief.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/TACI-Focus-on-Education-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/taxrelief.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/TACI-Focus-on-Education.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" title=\"TACI Focus on Education\" alt=\"\" \t\tclass=\"so-widget-image\"\/>\n\t<\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div><div id=\"panel-7181-0-0-1\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-editor panel-last-child\" data-index=\"1\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-editor so-widget-sow-editor-base\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t>\n<div class=\"siteorigin-widget-tinymce textwidget\">\n\t<p>This week, the <a href=\"https:\/\/taxpayersci.org\/\">Taxpayers Association of Central Iowa<\/a> (TACI) provided some good info about your property taxes and education funding:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>55% of property taxes collected statewide fund local school districts<\/li>\n<li>K-12 education consumes 55% of Iowa's General Fund<\/li>\n<li>Some school districts propose infrastructure spending while cutting personnel<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Is the current education funding model working? 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